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The Guardian Retracts Ceasefire Tweet

One HonestReporting subscriber called out The Guardian’s journalists when he saw this tweet: Of course, the Gaza ceasefire did not collapse as a result of Israeli attacks – it collapsed six hours earlier when Hamas…

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One HonestReporting subscriber called out The Guardian’s journalists when he saw this tweet:

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Of course, the Gaza ceasefire did not collapse as a result of Israeli attacks – it collapsed six hours earlier when Hamas continued to fire rockets at Israel.

The tweet was swiftly removed and replaced with this more palatable tweet:

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Now if only The Guardian would do something about its live blog headline:

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(Hat tip: Jason Pearlman)

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